You can keep playing if that's what you're asking unlike in Fallout 3.
A month and a half but someone could beat it sooner
there are no lions
Get beat up by some vampires
The end of the main quest features the king dragon Alduin being defeated by the Dragonborn, although the game can still continue after.
Beat the companion's quest line, ask him to be your follower, lead him out of the city, kill him.
The closest you get is a shout which can summon a dragon who has allied with you, this happens during the main quest.
Das Skyrim.
Skyrim is a 15.
It really depends on your mood and preference. Dead Space 2 is great for a scare and that frantic survivalist feeling, but Skyrim is definitely more expansive, laid-back, and customizable. I'd say Skyrim has it beat only because of re-playability due to it's immensely customizable experience.
If you have any mods installed, one may be screwing things up. This happens to me a lot
Just like children and other NPC's You cant kill it but if you hurt it you will gain a bounty
"Sons Of Skyrim"